---
title: "Oracle Support and Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029069"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-029069.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE"
published: "2021-02-04"
---

# Oracle Support and Maintenance

Buyer: CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029069

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire, acting through Cheshire Constabulary, is set to award a three-year contract for Oracle Support and Maintenance, valued at £401,748.35. This procurement process is currently at the Award stage, following a negotiated procedure without prior contract notice. The intended contract is for the provision of support and maintenance for the Oracle database enterprise edition, and delivery will take place in Winsford, CW7 2UA, under the Software maintenance and repair services category. The voluntary transparency notice was published on 4th February 2021, commencing a mandatory standstill period of 10 days for potential challenges before contract execution.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software support and maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in Oracle systems. Firms that can offer innovative solutions and robust maintenance capabilities may find themselves well-positioned to compete. Additionally, companies with experience in public sector contracts or a proven track record in similar service provisions are likely to benefit greatly from this award. The forthcoming contract provides a foundation for long-term collaboration with public sector entities, paving the way for enhanced business growth and diversification of services offered.

## Notice

Provision of support and maintenance for Oracle database enterprise edition.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Support and Maintenance for Oracle Database Enterprise edition. Additional information: Oracle Corporation UK Ltd have granted the PCC licence to use the software. Neither the PCC nor any other company can provide ongoing software maintenance including security patching. It's the PCC's intention to award a 3 year contract to Oracle as per the MoU between CCS and Oracle, and under a VEAT notice, with reference to Section 32 (2b) ii, iii of the Procurement Contract Regulations 2015.

### Procurement Information

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd have granted The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire (PCC) licence to use the software. Neither the PCC nor any other company can provide the ongoing software maintenance including security patching. It's the PCC's intention to award a 3 year contract to Oracle as per the MoU between CCS and Oracle, and under a VEAT notice, with reference to Section 32 (2b) ii, and iii of the Procurement Contract Regulations 2015. In accordance with Regulation 99(3) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the Police and Crime Commissioner will not enter into the contract before the end of a period of at least 10 days beginning with the day after the date on which this voluntary transparency notice is published in the Official Journal. This 10-day standstill period provides time for economic operators to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide remedies under statute for aggrieved parties

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002306-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £401,748 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE |
| Locality | WINSFORD, CHESHIRE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW7 2UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Winsford Over & Verdin |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Cheshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORACLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
- 72260000 - Software-related services
- 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2021 at 18:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002306-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshire.police.uk

## Provenance

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